$537 —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $474
- 2021: $537
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
Toorooka · Suburb / Locality
What people and households earn each week, and how incomes are spread.
Weekly earnings are very low in Toorooka, where typical households live on just $762 a week. This is far below the national figure and among the lowest levels seen in similar areas, meaning most residents face significant financial constraints in their daily lives.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Toorooka — lower than 96% of areas.
| Toorooka | $762 |
|---|---|
| 2440, NSW | $1,126 |
| New South Wales | $1,829 |
| Australia | $1,746 |
Median personal, family and household incomes.
A typical family in Toorooka earns $1,156 a week, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,185. Individual weekly earnings are also much lower than most areas, with the typical person bringing home $537.
$537 —
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total personal income per week for people aged 15+.
$762 —
Lower than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total household income per week.
$1,156 —
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Median total family income per week.
High earners and the full distribution.
High earners are absent from the area, with 0.0% of people earning $2,000 or more per week. This stands in stark contrast to the national figure of 12.5%, while 60% of residents earn under $650 a week.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ with a personal income of $2,000 or more per week.
0.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households with a total income of $3,000 or more per week.
Toorooka splits fairly evenly between $650–$1,499 (50%) and $1,500–$2,999 (50%).
In Toorooka, Under $650 is the majority at 75%; $650–$1,499 is next at 17%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Income in Toorooka [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13931/toorooka/topic/income